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Agriculture Report

Funding For Green Farming

Feds offer $3.1 million to help test agricultural fibres and residues in bioplastic and biocomposite products.

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Our federal government is giving 3.1 million dollars to Competitive Green Technologies.

The company will lead collaborative pilot-scale testing of purpose grown agricultural fibres and residues in bioplastic and biocomposite products -- leading to new uses for non-food crops in industrial materials.